Patricia Lubbers
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Driven Registered Nurse with 1.5 years of experience caring for patients within acute care/post-operative setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Uses nursing processes to effectively assess, plan and execute patient care. Dedicated to providing top quality care within a multidisciplinary team environment. Highly observant, diligent and dedicated to my patients.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, BSN
Jefferson Methodist Hospital
Philadelphia
08.2021 - Current
- Worked as a full time RN, BSN on a post-surgical unit, caring for post-operative patients as well as general internal medicine patients
- The main patient population on this unit were patients received from PACU after general, urology, maxillofacial, podiatry, vascular, spinal, and orthopedic surgeries
- I have experience caring for high acuity surgical patients, doing frequent neurological checks, doppler pulse checks, and dressing surgical incisions
- I have extensive experience with patient education post-operatively. Teaching and demonstrating wound care on surgical incisions, medication administration upon discharge, catheter care and leg bag teaching for patients wit foley catheters, and more
Research Assistant
Psychology of Eating and Consumer Health Lab at the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Worked part time as a research assistant collaborating with fellow lab members to implement research studies that seek to provide valid and useful results, which assist in developing health policies that combat nutrition related diseases and promote a healthy population
- Recruited participants for studies and conducted interviews, surveys and other fieldwork required for a particular study
- Conducted physical measurement assessments on human research subjects
- Collaborated with fellow lab members on various different research studies being conducted at the lab.
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Home Health Aid
Executive Care of Montgomery County
Jenkintown
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Worked 10pm-7am night shift with hospice patients
- Assisted patients with daily medications, meal prep, bathing, and various other activities of daily living
- Assisted patients with ambulating and range of motion exercises
- Documented patient activity during my shift
- Worked PRN hours when required
- Worked with various patients with different ailments and care requirements during PRN shifts.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Biology -
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
05.2019
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson College of Nursing
Prism Health Aide Training | Certified Nurse Aid Training -
Prism Career Institute, Philadelphia, PA
Skills
- BLS Certified
- Time management and efficiency
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Leadership
- Problem solving skills
- Patient education
- Patient advocacy
- Therapeutic communication
- Chart Updating
- Electronic Health Records Management (EPIC)
- Care Planning
- Medical Assessment
- Mobility Assistance
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Medication and IV Administration
Timeline
Registered Nurse, BSN
Jefferson Methodist Hospital
08.2021 - Current
Research Assistant
Psychology of Eating and Consumer Health Lab at the University of Pennsylvania
01.2020 - 08.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Home Health Aid
Executive Care of Montgomery County
06.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science in Biology -
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson College of Nursing
Prism Health Aide Training | Certified Nurse Aid Training -
Prism Career Institute, Philadelphia, PA
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